National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

 

Note: The Hall will be closed for an event on 9/27/25

 

Groups welcome!

Mia Hamm
Born 1972
Achievements: Athletics
2021 Inductee
Maria Mitchell
Born 1818
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Henrietta Szold
Born 1860
Achievements: Humanities
2007 Inductee
Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori
Born 1896
Achievements: Science
1998 Inductee
Lilly Ledbetter
Born 1938
Achievements: Humanities
2011 Inductee
Chien-Shiung Wu
Born 1912
Achievements: Science
1998 Inductee
Alice Evans
Born 1881
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Lucille Ball
Born 1911
Achievements: Arts, Business
2001 Inductee
Fannie Lou Hamer
Born 1917
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Maggie Kuhn
Born 1905
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Julia Ward Howe
Born 1819
Achievements: Humanities
1998 Inductee
Nicole Malachowski
Born 1974
Achievements: Government
2019 Inductee
Margaret Mead
Born 1901
Achievements: Science
1976 Inductee
Gloria Allred
Born 1941
Achievements: Business, Government
2019 Inductee
Lillian Moller Gilbreth
Born 1878
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Frances Wisebart Jacobs
Born 1843
Achievements: Philanthropy
1994 Inductee
Henrietta Lacks
Born 1920
Achievements: Science
2020 Inductee
Wilma Rudolph
Born 1940
Achievements: Athletics
1994 Inductee
Clara Barton
Born 1821
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Patricia A. Locke
Born 1928
Achievements: Education
2005 Inductee
Gloria Steinem
Born 1934
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Bertha Holt
Born 1904
Achievements: Humanities
2002 Inductee
Leontine T.C. Kelly
Born 1920
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Elouise Cobell
Born 1945
Achievements: Business
2024 Inductee
Dorothy Height
Born 1912
Achievements: Education, Humanities
1993 Inductee

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Celebrate 1995 Inductee, Amelia Bloomer

Celebrate 1995 Inductee, Amelia Bloomer

The Hall is excited to invite visitors to meet author Sara Catterall this Friday 3/28! Her book about 1995 Hall Inductee Amelia Bloomer is "a fascinating look at an underappreciated woman in...

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Lace Up for a Cause: Join the 2025 Right to Run 5k/19k!

Exciting news: The 2025 Right to Run 5k/19k is happening May 10th in Seneca Falls, and you can also participate virtually through May 31st – from anywhere in the U.S.! 👉 Sign up for the race today This year, we’re thrilled to announce that the race will start and...

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Celebrate 1995 Inductee, Amelia Bloomer

The Hall is excited to invite visitors to meet author Sara Catterall this Friday 3/28! Her book about 1995 Hall Inductee Amelia Bloomer is "a fascinating look at an underappreciated woman in American history whose newspaper fostered a national conversation on women’s...

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